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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Tom Vilsack holds this position in 2024.
Date of USDA establishment
May 15, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed legislation for this.
Nebraska Dep't of Agriculture Director
Sherry Vinton is the head of this department.
Nebraska Dep't of Agriculture Deputy Director
Hilary Miracle serves as the second in command in this department.
National Farm Bureau President
Zippy Duval is the current leader of this organization.
Nat'l Cattlemens Beef Association President
Mark Eisle holds this position in 2024.
Nebraska Cattlemens Association President
Jerry Kuenning is the current leader of this association.
Region 6 President
Chuck Graff holds this position in 2024.
Nebraska Beef Council Beef Checkoff
This involves a payment of $1 per head for beef.
Nebraska State Dairy Association President
Mike Guenther is the current leader of this association.
Nebraska Poultry Industries President
Adam Hladky is the current leader of this organization.
Nebraska Sheep and Goat Producers Organization President
Dan Stehlik is the current leader of this organization.
Nebraska Pork Producers Association President
Mark Wright is the current leader of this association.
Nebraska Pork Ambassadors
Whitley Rut and Arthur are former District IX Members.
Nebraska Pork Ambassadors
Danni Burge and Grant are former District IX Members.
National Pork Board Mandatory Pork Checkoff
This involves a payment of $.35 per $100 value when sold.
National Pork Producers Council Voluntary Pork Checkoff
This involves a payment of $.15 per $100 value when sold.
Nebraska National Rankings for Commercial cattle slaughter
Nebraska ranks #1 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for All cattle on feed
Nebraska is tied with Texas for the top position in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Cash receipts for Cattle and Calves
Nebraska ranks #1 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Total State Land area used for Agriculture
90.77% of the state's land area is used for agriculture.
Nebraska National Rankings for Beef and veal exports, 2022
Nebraska ranks #2 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for All cattle and calves, Jan. 1, 2023
The state had 6,500,000 head in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Commercial red meat production
Nebraska ranks #2 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Ethanol production
Nebraska ranks #2 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Cash receipts from all livestock and products
Nebraska ranks #3 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Cash receipts for all farm commodities
Nebraska ranks #3 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Corn Production
Nebraska ranks #3 in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Beef cows, Jan. 1, 2023
The state had 1,703,000 head in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Commercial HOG slaughter
Nebraska ranks #6 in this category with 7,765,300 head.
Nebraska National Rankings for All hogs and pigs on farms
The state had 3,500,000 head in this category.
Nebraska National Rankings for Chickens
Nebraska ranks #14 with 9,866,000 head in this category.
Percentage of Nebraska jobs related to Agriculture
1 in 4 jobs in Nebraska are related to Agriculture.
Cattle to people ratio in Nebraska
Cows outnumber people in Nebraska by 3.5 to 1.